Podcast
HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast
HLTV.org's live talk show hosted by Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill dedicated to hot topics surrounding the professional Counter-Strike scene.
Catch us live here:
https://twitch.tv/hltvorg
- Video Games chart
- #186
- Episodes
- 315
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 2 hr 19 min
- On air since
- 2019
- Latest episode
- 5 days ago
Episodes
315 episodes, newest first
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2 hr 9 min
Spirit & G2 fumble, NAVI resurge, Oceania CS problems | HLTV Confirmed S7E82 (ft. GoMeZ & NER0)
Season 7, Episode 58
Show notes
Bucharest and the Major race are about to culminate so we meet to talk it through: Spirit's failure to make the playoffs, Vitality showing up with jL, NAVI resurging, G2 falling flat, and more. In the beginning, FlyQuest GOMEZ shares an exclusive insight on the state of Oceania CS and VRS.
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0:00 - Intro
Oceania regional catchup
2:15 - GOMEZ
3:25 - FlyQuest VRS strategy
10:21 - AliStair as an IGL
12:36 - Region swap issue
17:02 - Events gaming the rules
24:43 - Does ASIA need an RMR?
32:14 - Australian CS problem
36:21 - DFRAG
40:51 - Skinionaire
PGL Groups fallout
51:36 - Jee chickenpox
53:50 - 9z: paiN of 2025?
58:06 - Legacy bench n1ssim
1:05:39 - G2 eliminated by DENDELE
1:13:57 - Spirit: foolish not to change?
1:28:38 - FUT vs. Nemiga
1:33:20 - Vitality win without apEX
1:36:13 - NAVI resurge
1:39:30 - MOUZ: top 5 gatekeepers
Recent news
1:44:03 - Top Comment
1:47:20 - ENCE go bankrupt
1:52:08 - HLTV streaming integration
1:54:52 - New attributes stats
2:02:10 - The Major race
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA...
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs...
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 19 min
kyousuke problem, m0NESY extension, FalleN trophy, FUT-Astralis clash | HLTV Confirmed S7E81
Season 7, Episode 81
Show notes
FURIA lift TWC 2026 trophy with FalleN, Falcons don't look good (and especially kyousuke), m0NESY contract extension & KRL's bait, jL might get stickers and FUT even miss the Major due to VRS rules, BB show up, ESIC bans, and more in this episode of Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
1:43 - Lukas in USA, Prof at PGL, Striker in the pool
7:00 - Top Comment
Recent news
17:00 - KRL m0NESY bait
22:32 - m0NESY 4-year extension
30:11 - ESIC bans
41:33 - Hong Kong teams announced
43:34 - FPG 4 announced
TWC
56:20 - FalleN lifting a trophy
1:03:35 - BetBoom back on the radar
1:10:50 - Falcons: a bad look
1:23:23 - kyousuke problem
Stake Pule 3
1:37:47 - Skinionaire
1:45:24 - Stake Pulse event quality
1:49:21 - VRS projections argument
PGL Bucharest
1:57:28 - jL getting stickers?!
2:02:18 - FUT/Astralis Major roster clash
2:07:37 - WATO: FUT don’t miss the Major?
2:15:05 - HLTV Attributes updates
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 23 min
Sashi-BCG VRS scandal, Astralis losing players & BLAST losing teams | HLTV Confirmed S7E80
Season 7, Episode 80
Show notes
This time, coming to you NOT LIVE (Chad says he was particularly dead) talking about all things interesting: Sashi & BCG region swap scandal, Astralis benching HooXi and jabbi due to allegedly failed negotiations, BLAST is having troubles securing teams, TWC preview, and HLTV Brain chatbot is introduced.
➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed
📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg
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0:00 - Intro
1:15 - Not live: THAT’S A LIE!
House keeping
6:30 - Top Comment
12:12 - MVP debate vs. Maui
19:43 - HLTV Brain introduced
Recent news
30:42 - Sashi-BCG situation
40:15 - Is VRS bad for Asia anyway?
46:18 - BCG exception
56:12 - PGL beats BLAST Bounty
1:03:23 - Why is BLAST losing?
1:09:45 - Astralis -HooXi -jabbi +cmtry
EPL wrap up
1:21:38 - Skinionaire
1:34:02 - Vitality back at their best
1:40:05 - MOUZ: the positives
1:49:23 - Spirit: are they anti-strated?
VRS race heats up:
1:56:00 - Asia VRS: BCG & more
1:59:28 - Americas VRS: paiN & more
2:02:38 - Europe VRS: NAVI & more
2:11:12 - Decisive events
TWC
1:13:35 - TWC overview
1:16:23 - WATO: Falcons win TWC
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 24 min
Snappi talks ending player career & joining HEROIC | HLTV Confirmed S7E79
Season 7, Episode 79
Show notes
Snappi joins us right after getting announced as the new coach of HEROIC: making a decision to retire, choosing coaching, career reflections, the state of the scene & the game impressions, takes on FUT SunPayus & struggling NAVI, and more in this episode of Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
Snappi: new HEROIC coach
2:50 - Snappi retires as a player
10:43 - Opportunity to play with NiKo
13:24 - Reflecting on career
15:28 - Choosing coaching
19:36 - Joining HEROIC
21:51 - "In a way, this isn't fair" - Snappi
24:47 - Making a move mid-season
29:43 - How good is xKacpersky?
31:30 - Tier 2 VRS gameplay
34:21 - LANs impressions
38:32 - Is schedule packed?
45:02 - State of CS2
50:18 - CS2 vs. CS:GO
57:35 - WATO: Snappi at the Major?
Recent news
1:09:02 - SunPayus joins FUT
1:16:19 - Skinionaire
1:26:46 - Game update
1:28:43 - LANs recap
1:31:28 - Envy return, Complexity done
1:32:29 - LOUD & Brazil adpocalypse EPL
1:34:12 - Who are the frontrunners?
1:39:23 - NAVI, Aurora, Vitality
1:44:33 - Katowice lore & Masala House
1:47:00 - NAVI Major pressure
1:57:07 - Snappi is taking the floor
1:58:19 - Top Comment
2:06:40 - Striker defends MVP
2:11:45 - MongolZ n9ne
2:12:50 - Cologne 2027
2:18:23 - Rating 3.0 update
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 2 min
BCG bench elec, Vitality back to winning, NAVI Major trouble? | HLTV Confirmed S7E78
Season 7, Episode 61
Show notes
Vitality back to winning ways at StarLadder, Aurora show up for the first time, NAVI crumble into non-Major territory, BCG ditch electronic in favor of Asian core, SunPayus to join FUT, HObbit's return in place of slaxejezz, and more in this ep of Confirmed!
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📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg
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0:00 - Intro
4:13 - Top Comment
Recent news
8:54 - Valve Sept VRS chaos
12:23 - Skinionaire (news edition)
13:03 - Shanghai Major in 2027
15:50 - n0te replaced by adamb
19:23 - paiN’s demise
22:40 - EWC 2027-2028
24:33 - HObbit replaces slaxejezz
28:59 - ruggah retires
31:22 - TWC teams
35:50 - BCG -electronic +asap
49:29 - FlyQuest unlucko
53:32 - TheMongolZ meltdown
56:47 - SunPieus (pie=foot in Spanish)
FPG 3
1:05:32 - A Chinese Legacy
1:07:43 - GL’s misfortune streak
1:09:02 - G2, Astralis, FaZe
1:12:21 - FURIA struggle
StarLadder Fall 2026
1:21:31 - Vitality locking back in
1:29:44 - Ad readouts
1:33:43 - Aurora: 30 players better than XANTARES?
1:41:51 - WATO: MOUZ grand final
1:49:38 - NAVI crisis: no options?
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 18 min
apEX talks Vitality's down period, re-signing, opponents, and future | HLTV Confirmed S7E77
Season 7, Episode 77
Show notes
Vitality's apEX joins us to talk about the team's recent results, jL's stand-in stint, the long-term plans, other teams' impressions, and more! In the second half of the show, we go in-depth on BLAST Porto results, and namely Falcons, MOUZ, FURIA, G2, and donk's records.
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0:00 - Intro
Check-in with apEX
2:01 - apEX joins!
3:57 - Porto impressions
7:44 - "We got a bit too complacent" - apEX
11:00 - Playing with jL
13:50 - Down period & problems
20:38 - Plans for events
22:00 - "VRS is so f-ed up" - apEX
24:53 - Tournament break erosion
29:12 - Re-signing & long-term future
35:10 - Health impact
40:32 - "We're not main favorites" - apEX
44:39 - Falcons
54:02 - MOUZ impressions
59:30 - WATO: Vitality
BLAST Open Porto
1:11:35 - Skinionaire
1:18:08 - MVP decision
1:21:41 - donk surpasses NiKo in MVPs
1:25:15 - FURIA loses to Vitality
1:32:20 - G2: tier 1 or tier 2?1:35:01 - Falcons: high ceiling, low floor
1:41:52 - Stop disrespecting MOUZ!
1:59:20 - ruggah retires from coaching
2:02:46 - FISSURE Playground
2:10:12 - Top Comment
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA...
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs...
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 4 min
lauNX talks FUT & future; Techno to BCG, Snappi to coach? | HLTV Confirmed S7E76
Season 7, Episode 76
Show notes
lauNX joins Confirmed to talk about playing for FUT and his future; we also talk about Snappi departing NIP and his coaching prospects, cobrazera replacing Techno on TheMongolZ and the chances of the Mongolian joining BCG, and BLAST Porto results, with NAVI showing signs of crisis most notably.
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0:00 - Intro
lauNx
2:31 - lauNx joins
5:34 - Health problems & getting benched on FUT
11:44 - FUT playstyle
17:00 - Most fitting team?
21:02 - Future of lauNx
24:45 - BCG and other teams
29:16 - FUT comms
37:43 - The state of the scene
42:02 - xfl0ud replacement
Quick news whip around
49:35 - Top Comment
56:00 - Skinionaire
1:11:25 - Snappi down from NIP: done?
1:13:45 - Snappi coach options?
1:18:20 - NIP Krimbo
1:20:15 - MongolZ get cobrazera
1:21:36 - Techno to BCG?!BLAST Porto
1:23:35 - NAVI in crisis?
1:41:27 - WATO: donk aces
1:47:36 - G21:50:31 - Aurora1:54:02 - Vitality
1:57:10 - Falcons
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 57 min
Spirit win EWC, Falcons & Vitality fall flat, BLAST & season takes | HLTV Confirmed S7E75
Season 7, Episode 75
Show notes
Spirit lift trophy at the EWC after Vitality and Falcons failed to even reach the semis: what's coming for the title race of the season and at BLAST? This and more in this eposide of Confirmed!
➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed
📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg
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0:00 - Intro
1:12 - Rant and France impressions
EWC
7:02 - EWC experiences
13:43 - EWC LCQ scale
19:18 - Setting expectations
22:20 - Who's in the title race?
25:15 - Skinionaire
32:44 - EWC club championship
36:21 - The lurppis tale
40:11 - Falcons
53:39 - Spirit
1:07:20 - FURIA
1:10:57 - G2
1:16:21 - FURIA & BR shuffle?
1:26:03 - 9z the new MongolZ?
1:27:50 - FaZe
Recent news
1:32:55 - Vitality contract extensions
1:43:02 - Player union?
1:50:50 - Top Comment
1:59:37 - ENC postponed
2:03:12 - EWC on-stage debacle
2:06:44 - Spirit interviews issue
2:16:52 - FURIA fe to VALO
2:22:50 - EF minus br0, LG minus Bymas
BLAST Open Porto
2:29:13 - Who needs to step up?
2:39:50 - Predicting the groups
2:42:48 - WATO: Vitality to miss playoffs?
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve
📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675
📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share
HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 4 min
MOUZ win BLAST over Spirit, crazy EWC qual & season invites | HLTV Confirmed S7E74
Season 7, Episode 74
Show notes
MOUZ win their first trophy in a new roster with PR, Spinx stars in the grand final against Spirit while donk is having a slow game, BCG won their first LAN while beating some literal children, crucial VRS invite date hits, jL rumors, and massive EWC are the key topics for this episode of Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
BLAST Bounty debrief
5:25 - MOUZ win on debut
7:08 - Skinionaire
12:30 - Spinx MVP & new MOUZ
25:32 - Spirit final upset
30:40 - FaZe are back?
32:02 - jL rumors
33:42 - FaZe, MongolZ
38:00 - Astralis
39:06 - Top Comment
Recent news
47:05 - FPG 5 becomes 3
50:05 - BCG win Elisa
54:09 - TDK transfer to 1win
55:50 - Argentina Major tickets on sale
1:01:50 - VRS invites: who goes where?
EWC
1:19:02 - EWC crazy open qual
1:32:04 - Qual group overview
1:40:13 - WATO: qual results?
1:50:12 - Who do we want to go through?
1:55:18 - Main event expectations
1:56:01 - jL to join 100T?
1:59:39 - A boost fix
👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop
📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter
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📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 23 min
Bounty upsets, stickers issue & questions for the season | HLTV Confirmed S7E73
Season 7, Episode 71
Show notes
Online upsets at BLAST Bounty, Major stickers money issue, and asking the questions for the fall season: Vitality era, Falcons contender status, #1 conversation, next Major winner, and more in this episode of Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
3:04 - Dental & horror stories
8:20 - How to get into casting?
13:52 - Bomb blast update
20:35 - Top Comment
Recent news
22:10 - Bounty format & prize update
39:02 - EWC arena upgrade
47:00 - More Major stickers
53:01 - "Stickers are bad business model" - SPUNJ
59:22 - Buyouts & salaries: inflated?
1:04:09 - Big money is no more!
Catfished or caught out
1:12:15 - First-ever catfished or caught out!
1:14:00 - Falcons lose to 100T
1:17:47 - Aurora lose to FOKUS
1:18:40 - Vitality lose to Vitality
1:21:03 - FURIA lose to DENDELE
1:24:05 - G2 lose to Liquid
1:26:50 - More upsets
1:29:38 - Bounty LAN playoffs
1:32:13 - WATO: Spirit win Bounty?
1:38:07 - Skinionaire
The Season ahead
1:42:40 - Questions for the Season
1:44:33 - Is the Vitality era over?
1:47:04 - Falcons a one time thing?
1:52:08 - What happens to FaZe?
1:53:00 - Can #1 conversation reopen?
1:55:12 - Next blockbuster signing?
1:58:26 - Will FalleN actually retire?
2:00:02 - Who's most likely to change?
2:02:37 - Who'll miss the Major?
2:05:17 - Who'll win the Major?
2:09:02 - Who'll get the Major MVP?
2:13:26 - PARIVISION get FL1T
2:18:52 - "Never forget your head armor"
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 1 min
Ranking team changes & free agents; season preview! | HLTV Confirmed S7E72
Season 7, Episode 70
Show notes
The break comes to an end (of it ever happened): ranking roster changes, free agents stocks, previewing the second season, and more in this episode of Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
1:29 - Caffeine habits
3:38 - Break erosion
7:12 - Top Comment
Recent news
10:12 - 9z win XSE
13:00 - HEROIC win on debut
16:58 - Skinionaire
24:00 - The new graph!
Team changes ranked
24:45 - BCG expectations with Magisk
34:50 - G2: not sold on r1nkle
37:12 - HEROIC, FUT
38:36 - Astralis NEO
41:08 - Liquid roster confusion
44:02 - TheMongolZ: in maaRaa we trust?
46:00 - GamerLegion FL4MUS
47:24 - MOUZ PR (at last)
49:55 - Aurora: right trajectory
52:15 - NAVI: no change?
53:35 - Legacy: upgrade?
55:20 - 100 Thieves
56:10 - FaZe
57:58 - TDK, NRG, 3DMAX, SAW, FOKUS
Free agents ranked
1:01:08 - broky: stocks down
1:03:05 - nota, lauNx, ultimate
1:05:38 - SunPayus, kl1m
1:08:29 - jL: to FaZe?
1:10:09 - soulfly
1:12:10 - sdy, Ex3rcise, yxngstxr, arrozdoce, Ag1l
1:13:36 - ENC overview
Season ahead
1:16:35 - Chasing the Major
1:19:51 - Season timeline
1:27:00 - Invite cutoffs… 3 months prior?
1:34:30 - Event overlaps
1:36:17 - Cache is in: ACIDMAN!
BLAST Bounty preview
1:45:27 - Bounty preview
1:51:00 - WATO: loss online?
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 23 min
Aurora kyxsan, BCG Magisk, G2 r1nkle & more changes! | HLTV Confirmed S7E71
Season 7, Episode 69
Show notes
Rostermania or not so much? Breaking down all the biggest changes so far in Aurora, FaZe, G2, HEROIC, FUT, BCG and more!
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0:00 - Intro
Recent news
4:52 - Break erosion
11:23 - Class-action for a break?
16:47 - XSE rollercoster
24:12 - ESL regulate comms
Roster… mania or not?
36:22 - FaZe JBOEN: ultimate or molody?
45:02 - broky's future
50:45 - Are NAVI doing anything?
52:12 - Aurora went international?!?!?!
57:32 - XANTARES will be kicked?
1:00:02 - kyxsan to Aurora
1:06:38 - MAJ3R, Fabre, soulfly future
1:08:10 - Skinionaire
1:16:40 - G2 add r1nkle
1:23:57 - SunPayus options?
1:26:02 - HEROIC add Brollan & Martinez
1:35:23 - FUT add xfl0ud
1:40:15 - MOUZ: what are they doing?
1:43:43 - BCG add Magisk: serious now?
1:47:46 - Eternal Fire add Kvem & br0
1:48:57 - Luminosity situation
1:53:55 - NEO to coach Astralis?
1:57:40 - JT, Jorko to Liquid?
2:02:04 - WATO: Cache future
2:15:52 - Top Comment
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 6 min
NiKo wins the Major with Falcons! First roster rumors | HLTV Confirmed S7E70
Season 7, Episode 69
Show notes
NiKo finally wins the Major! Each Falcons' player story line that lead to that moment including karrigan's redemption arch and m0NESY's first Major MVP as well Major impressions and first roster talk in this episode of HLTV Confirmed.
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0:00 - Intro
Falcons Major win
4:12 - Falcons win: hardest win?
10:45 - FURIA: did they play scared?
14:48 - NiKo's Major - finally!
17:27 - "NiKo has done everything" - Prof
18:52 - m0NESY MVP!
24:06 - TeSeS: the ultimate soldier
26:24 - kyousuke: consistency back on?
33:22 - karrigan redemption
37:39 - zonic hints at retirement?
Major bracket in retrospect
45:50 - Epic bracket
49:02 - The crowd & fans
53:06 - XANTARES playoffs problem?
1:02:40 - Stage runners
1:11:45 - The best majorless player?
1:15:02 - Did CS win when Vitality lost?
1:16:16 - Most prestigious Major win?
1:18:01 - Perfect Major?
1:23:23 - Top Comment
1:28:48 - Skinionaire
What comes next
1:35:45 - Cache replaces Overpass
1:37:28 - KRIMZ to EYEBALLERS
1:38:57 - Liquid: JT joins?
1:40:50 - Luminosity with Monte core
1:43:34 - Martinez to FaZe?
1:46:02 - WATO: 3 top 10 teams change?
1:51:54 - Aurora: who's staying?
2:03:01 - XSE coming up
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 4 min
Cologne Major: roster rumors, stories, playoffs preview! | HLTV Confirmed Cologne Special '26
Season 7, Episode 69
Show notes
Cologne Major reached playoffs: talking through the biggest stories so far (and to come!) with Monte's coach kakafu in live-with-audience special from SK Gaming headquarters in Cologne, Germany.
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0:00 - Intro
Hot seat with kakafu
1:50 - kakafu on Gizmy
4:52 - Role in Monte
10:02 - Monte: young breakouts
14:31 - Stressful moments & warnings
Group Stage recap
19:41 - donk's show?
21:42 - NAVI's elimination
23:41 - BIG 0-12 comeback
28:10 - Legacy coach barred
28:49 - Skits!
29:31 - 9z cinderella run
30:53 - Vitality are mortal
32:08 - Aussies f-ed your Pick'Ems
32:48 - Jab Jabich
33:45 - No NA in top 16!
Roster changes!
36:40 - lauNx's looking into options
39:02 - FL1T to PARIVISION?
42:02 - Liquid: 100% changes
43:23 - Aurora: ash confirmed?!
46:28 - BCG: we don't care!
47:33 - FaZe: Jimmi?
49:03 - frozen to NAVI… with Twistzz!?
51:25 - Who will NAVI replace?
52:34 - MOUZ: xertioN IGL!?
56:42 - Astralis remove ruggah
1:03:40 - Top Comment
1:06:31 - Skinionaire
Playoffs preview
1:15:28 - Bracket is f-ed!
1:21:00 - Who's the favorite?
1:25:52 - Best storyline?
1:31:32 - Predicting quarters
1:51:39 - Predicting semis & final
1:57:24 - WATO: Vitality win the Major
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 22 min
"Cursed" Falcons, Cologne preview & season recap | HLTV Confirmed S7E68
Season 7, Episode 68
Show notes
Cologne Major is around the corner! Looking back at the season and previewing Cologne Major Stage 1, as well as Falcons grand final curse implications, Stickers revenue change, flash in spectator mode, and more.
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0:00 - Intro
1:21 - Sloodge and milk
5:29 - Top Comment
Recent news
9:15 - IEM Beijing replacing Chengdu
10:33 - Stickers money change
26:10 - CSTV flash fixed?
33:05 - XSE building up
Season 1 recap
35:41 - Year so far: updates
39:35 - Maps stats
47:05 - Mid-Season moves ranking
53:01 - Team results
56:23 - MVPs
1:00:20 - Top players (top 20 so far)
1:06:52 - Perma bans overview
1:10:21 - Pop quiz & live Confirmed
1:12:00 - Cologne content
IEM Cologne preview
1:17:10 - SPUNJ's pyramid
1:19:14 - Case for MOUZ
1:23:06 - Gauging PARIVISION
1:26:22 - Aurora, FUT, Legacy
1:28:52 - "Bad" teams: GL, B8, Astralis etc
1:37:06 - The bottom category
1:41:42 - Predicting Stage 1 openers
1:48:02 - FlyQuest issue
1:49:17 - SPUNJ horse race bets
1:52:36 - Striker bets: "Falcons cursed"
1:57:15 - Prof bets: heavy on Vitality
2:00:24 - SPUNJ bets: even heavier on Vitality
2:03:19 - WATO: Aussies win a game
2:09:42 - Stage 1 Pick'Ems
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 2 min
Spirit & NAVI lift trophies, Vitality fumble, karrigan debut, EWC in Paris | HLTV Confirmed S7E67
Season 7, Episode 67
Show notes
Atlanta and Astana finish: Vitality fumble, Spirit win a title (thanks to S0tf1k?), Falcons karrigan debut, EWC moves to Paris, and more in this episode of Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
1:15 - Traveling & shoutout to docs!
Recent news
5:01 - FlyQuest fumble a LAN
6:13 - oskar retirement
8:06 - Top Comment
10:34 - Triple boost removal & fixes
19:01 - EWC moving to Paris
24:55 - PGL Lodz 2027
33:00 - PassionUA rebuild
Atlanta and Astana
39:00 - Simultaneous events
47:32 - XSE event in June
50:40 - Astana impressions
54:32 - Crowd cheating
1:00:57 - NAVI Atlanta win
1:07:47 - Cologne live show!
Temp check
1:09:48 - Spirit's trophy
1:13:00 - S0tf1K as a coach
1:21:53 - Falcons karrigan debut
1:31:32 - kyxsan’s comment: unfair kick?
1:35:18 - Liquid: soulless?
1:36:55 - TheMongolZ: lazy?
1:37:56 - Vitality: no need to overreact!
1:41:00 - NAVI: mental boost
1:42:16 - Aurora: same issues
1:42:43 - MOUZ debut with jL and xelex
1:49:24 - FURIA
1:51:08 - PARIVISION
1:53:24 - FUT, GL, Astralis, Legacy, G2
1:57:34 - MongolZ playoffs at CAC
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 27 min
Vitality 0-11 comeback, FaZe show up, FURIA molodoy issue? | HLTV Confirmed S7E66
Season 7, Episode 65
Show notes
BLAST Rivals Fort Worth end with another Vitality win, FaZe show up to entertain, alarming FURIA, Cache in competitive, Saudi EPL & EWC questions, and Astana/Atlanta preview in this episode of Confirmed.
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0:00 - Intro
2:12 - Limbo period?
4:12 - Top Comment
11:08 - Skinionaire
Recent news
19:02 - Cache added to competitive
23:02 - What map will be removed?
27:48 - ESIC activity overview
34:47 - EPL to Saudi: who will go?
44:43 - EWC 2026 dubious future
55:32 - BIG female team on pause
BLAST Rivals
59:27 - Vitality don't give up!
1:03:10 - Another Vitality win streak
1:07:32 - 0-11 comeback on Nuke
1:17:02 - FaZe entertain!
1:25:24 - Alarming FURIA
1:28:52 - molodoy issue?
1:36:43 - Should FURIA change… now?!
1:38:55 - Arena & attendance
1:41:36 - Format & broadcast
1:50:23 - SPUNJ caster rant
Astana vs. Atlanta
1:53:01 - Astana: the best of the rest
1:57:32 - Who's the favorite?
1:58:28 - Falcons with karrigan
2:05:12 - Atlanta: top 2 & murky waters
2:09:04 - Vitality "free win"?
2:14:03 - NAVI: the 2nd best
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 37 min
Candid stavn on "stabbi"; Cache returns, BCGame Senzu, Vitality goats? | HLTV Confirmed S7E65
Season 7, Episode 65
Show notes
stavn joins us to talk about the break and the comeback as well as his perspective on the Astralis-Heroic-cadiaN scandal; Cache returns, Animgraph2, BCGame Senzu, ash's potential move to Aurora, Vitality second Grand Slam and their case for GOAT, and Spirit's S0tf1k buff - this and more in this episode of Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
stavn!
1:43 - stavn joins!
3:04 - Last months with Astralis
6:12 - stavn candid on "stabbi" saga
11:47 - IGLing or AWPing options
13:32 - "We f-ed up all HEROIC" - stavn
17:43 - Taking a break
21:05 - Coming back
24:32 - Becoming an AWPer
30:28 - Playing with Snappi
33:26 - Reuniting with exes & Danish NIP
37:58 - stavn's AWP style
39:53 - Debut with NiP
50:36 - Cache takes
55:45 - Plans for the future
57:52 - Takes on international Astralis
1:02:35 - Reuniting with sjuush
Recent news
1:07:11 - Running Confirmed is intricate!
1:10:10 - Skinionaire: Cache
1:17:08 - Cache soon: impressions
1:22:02 - The new meta
1:30:34 - Animgraph2: "5% difference?"
1:36:51 - ash departs GL… for Aurora?!
1:40:21 - Senzu to BCGame: just marketing?
1:45:43 - Stake circuit announcement
1:49:28 - Top Comment
Leftovers
1:53:45 - Are Vitality the goats?
2:06:51 - Spirit uptick of form: closed GF?
2:12:02 - S0tF1K buff or hally problem?!
BLAST Rivals
2:20:15 - Brief overview
2:22:22 - WATO
2:28:41 - Little wins for each team
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 7 min
NEWS CRAZE! Falcons karrigan, FalleN retires, MOUZ overhaul | HLTV Confirmed S7E64
Season 7, Episode 64
Show notes
Loudest news cycle of the year just hit the scene: Falcons sign karrigan from FaZe, FalleN announced his retirement in the end of the year, MOUZ to enter overhaul while trialing jL - these moves and their consequences discussed in detail in this episode of HLTV Confirmed!
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0:00 - Intro
1:42 - Real rostermania!
3:11 - Revelations of audio listeners
4:11 - Top Comment
Falcons karrigan
8:43 - karrigan joins Falcons - shocking?!
16:43 - Whose idea was it?
20:41 - Will Falcons be good?
24:18 - “Replace TeSeS next” - Prof
28:32 - “zonic should let karrigan steer” - Striker
33:41 - Age issue: year-long deal?
39:49 - karrigan ship jumping: “he was on the plank”
42:03 - Teammates disappointed: the soap drama
46:12 - “Everyone would do this” - Striker
48:01 - kyxsan’s options (right now)
52:11 - BCGame kyxsan?!
53:12 - G2 kyxsan?
54:28 - Aurora international future
56:08 - FaZe’s future & enkay J coach
MOUZ roster
1:02:26 - Overhaul explained
1:07:23 - sycrone’s case for changes
1:11:01 - Is… Spinx a problem?!
1:16:23 - jL: MOUZ trial while NAVI sub?
1:21:26 - Is… Spinx the only one safe?
1:22:51 - sycrone’s good track record
1:25:31 - “jL isn’t gonna be a bitch” - SPUNJ
FalleN retirement
1:27:48 - How it happened
1:31:02 - New FURIA storyline
1:34:01 - FalleN’s future
1:35:33 - Skinionaire’s FalleN career
1:43:57 - FalleN’s next role
1:45:43 - “FalleN is irreplaceable” - SPUNJ
1:47:38 - Why YEKINDAR can’t be an IGL
Other changes
1:50:00 - HOTU & Gaimin drama
1:52:16 - r1nkle replaced by stavn on AWP
1:56:31 - Animgraph2 release
1:58:52 - WATO: Falcons win this season?
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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2 hr 24 min
FaZe done? Major controversies, Aurora rumor, BCGame s1mple problem | HLTV Confirmed S7E63
Season 7, Episode 61
Show notes
Cologne Major team list is set, and FaZe are not in it... Breaking down what went right and wrong with the VRS-based Major qualification process across regions, Singapore Major update, Aurora roster rumors, BCGame problem (it might be s1mple), FaZe's future and frozen options.
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0:00 - Intro
1:26 - Striker & Prof at PGL Bucharest
3:51 - Top Comment
Recent news & Bucharest
8:20 - nqz is replaced by saffee
10:03 - hally to miss Astana and Rio
14:50 - huNter- out with injury
17:10 - Aurora to sign ash, molodoy?!
22:10 - Magisk to MOUZ? BCGame?
23:02 - 3DMAX Neityu?
24:41 - Singapore Major deadline & decider
39:50 - Skinionaire
50:49 - BCGame: “career suicide?”
56:02 - Nobody wants to play with s1mple?
58:32 - PARIVISION early elimination
1:07:08 - WATO: MongolZ-FUT
Major
1:13:51 - Small TOs - good quality!
1:16:12 - Major list: who’s missing?
1:23:42 - VRS works: as intended!
1:31:24 - Who deserved the Major?
1:40:31 - Did Aussies abuse VRS?
1:48:12 - Lynn Vision LAN scandal
1:54:02 - Asia VRS doesn’t work?
2:05:45 - Playing two LANs: ban it!
2:08:33 - FaZe’s horrible run
2:11:08 - Should FaZe… give up?
2:15:37 - Liquid & G2 are as bad?!
2:17:39 - Rio storyline: can FURIA do it?
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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.
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